Kanaal

See also: kanaal and Kanal

Dutch

Etymology

From kanaal (canal, channel) (which see), ultimately from Latin canālis (canal, channel), from canna (reed, cane) + -ālis.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kaːˈnaːl/
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  • Hyphenation: Ka‧naal
  • Rhymes: -aːl

Proper noun

Kanaal n

  1. The English Channel or Strait of Dover, the North Sea strait between England and France

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